Quotes About Perspective

When you work with filmmakers, and it's their first film, there's an exuberance and optimism, which is quite... There's no room for being jaded. Thinking that you know it all.

I am an optimist, not a dreamer.

Some people think the world will end in 2012. I think we've got until 2014. I'm an optimist.

I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature.

I'm a born, cautious optimist.

As for me, I'm an optimist.

I'm not a glass-half-full optimist. I'm a glass-overflowing optimist.

I may be an optimist.

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change.

I don't know that I'd call myself an optimist.

Americans like optimists and shun 'doomsayers.'

If there's one thing that makes me cynical, it's optimists. They are just far too cynical about cynicism. If only they could see that cynics can be happy, constructive, even fun to hang out with, they might learn a thing or two.

I am an optimist in my life.

Maybe I'm actually an optimist.

Both my wife and I are optimists and we look at the positives in life.

I am optimistic when I consider the spiritual dimension which the scientist's discipline forces him to ignore.

I am one of those guys that's an optimist. I am always optimistic. I don't know how you can be any other way.

I'm kind of a morbid person. I'm very optimistic, but I also feel like I'm going to die at any moment. I feel very much aware of my mortality. I'm here, and then I'm not.

I'm always trying to find optimistic ways to express myself.

I don't feel very optimistic in London.

I always try to be cautiously optimistic.

I think it's important for anyone who takes cinema seriously not to limit yourself to just optimistic or happy movies. I think that's a problem. You've got to be willing to let the art of cinema take you into some darker places if you're going to make full use of it.

I'm so optimistic, it's depressing.

We may seem insignificantly small, but we exist. So I remain optimistic.